Kennet House is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 August 1966. House. 2 related planning applications.
Kennet House
- WRENN ID
- sleeping-hinge-wind
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- East Wiltshire MP: Danny Kruger (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 August 1966
- Type
- House
- Address
- Kennet House, 25, High Street, Ramsbury, SN8 2QN
- OS grid reference
- SU 273 715
- Coordinates
- 51.44201, -1.60723
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Kennet House is an 18th-century house that was refronted in the early 19th century. It is constructed of brick with a stucco facade and has a slate roof. The building is two stories high and features four bays, with the entrance to the stair hall located in the second bay. The entrance includes a six-panel door set beneath a Doric portico, which has roundels on the doorcase. The windows are 12-pane sashes with concealed boxes, and the house has wide eaves. The facade extends to the left, where there is a door set in an arch, and there is an extensive rear wing on the right side.
Local climate
Kennet House receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 2005
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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